DOW UPDATE
Shares of UnitedHealth and Walgreens Boots are trading higher Thursday morning, propelling the Dow Jones Industrial Average into positive territory. The Dow was most recently trading 154 points higher (0.5%), as shares of UnitedHealth and Walgreens Boots are contributing to the index’s intraday rally. UnitedHealth’s shares have risen $8.54, or 1.9%, while those of Walgreens Boots have risen $0.48 (1.5%), combining for a roughly 59-point bump for the Dow. Other components contributing significantly to the gain include Microsoft McDonald’s and 3M A $1 move in any one of the 30 components of the index equates to a 6.59-point swing.